Compositing Tutorials
In this tutorial, we’ll show you techniques for creating a space-age composite and then we’ll apply a dynamic parallax effect to create depth and space. Custom brushes and custom Heads-Up-Display graphics are included!
After Effects, Photoshop | Visual Effects | Advanced | 4.75 hours | 13 videos
76 Sample Images | 2 Photoshop Brushes
Learn how to swap a person out in today’s episode! This is helpful for group shots; especially for instances such as bridal parties.
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Learn how to add the correct effects to make a realistic looking reflection in a body of water.
In today’s episode, learn how to create a billboard advertisement in Photoshop. Match size and perspective for a realistic looking billboard.
Explore the principles of compositing in this in-depth Photoshop tutorial. Learn how to match perspective, color, light, and shadow to create a seamless image.
Photoshop | Compositing | Medium | 2.75 hours | 3 videos
2 Sample Images | 1 Photoshop Brush | 1 Photoshop Action
In today’s episode, we show you how to do Focus Stacking in Photoshop. We also give you some pointers on how actually shoot the images you’d need in order for Focus Stacking to work.
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Create and Place a Logo in perspective in today’s episode! This is helpful for photographers and designers alike as you will learn how to Transform text as well as place it into an image!
Learn how to add a Reflection to sunglasses in today’s episode! Adding a little Paris to your studio portraits is simpler than you might think!
Master the Liquify Tool, matching color, matching light, and learn to completely recreate areas of an image with the Brush Tool. This tutorial is a great exercise for advanced Photopshop users.
Photoshop | Compositing | Advanced | 4 hours | 9 videos
28 Sample Images | 1 Photoshop Action
Learn How to Use the Vanishing Point Filter in Photoshop! Trust us, it will take all of your perspective troubles away!
The trickiest part of this whole process might be the very first step! If you are adding a different sky to an image, make sure it compliments the rest of that photo. The two images should match up really well in terms of Color, Contrast, and tone.
Not only do we show you how to create a panorama in Photoshop, we also give you some expert tips on shooting those panoramic images David J. Crewe lends us his knowledge as we give you six amazing tips.
Watch as we show you how to make your subject appear larger than life! Go from photoshoot to Photoshop where we’ll practice the principles of compositing like color and light matching and placing your subject in a new background.
Photoshop | Visual Effects | Advanced | 2.75 hours | 6 videos
6 Sample Images | 1 Sample PSD | 3 Photoshop Brushes | 1 Photoshop Action
Besides it being tons of fun, it can be extremely helpful in things like family portraiture. If you want to replace someone’s closed eyes with open ones, or replace a crying baby with a happy one, this is the technique to use.
From cutting subjects out to switching Backgrounds to any Pattern of your choosing, this is one episode you don’t want to miss!
Learn how to calculate advanced perspectives, create shadows, cut out subjects, and add light sources to an image. We also cover how to photograph and composite your subjects into a new background so they really stand out.
Photoshop | Compositing | Advanced | 3.25 hours | 7 videos
20 Sample Images | 4 Photoshop Brushes | 1 Photoshop Action
In this tutorial, you’ll learn all about how to cut out objects, custom brushes, match colors, step and repeat, composite theory and more. Elevate your compositing skill with this challenging lesson!
Photoshop | Compositing | Medium | 1.5 hours | 7 videos
7 Sample Images
Learn to create stunning effects with light and fire in this compositing tutorial. We cover how to blend and composite multiple images, add textures, create blurs, dodge and burn, shape the body, and work in LAB Color Mode to create dynamic colors.
Photoshop | Visual Effects | Medium | 1.5 hours | 4 videos
7 Sample Images | 1 Photoshop Brush
Follow along as we demonstrate how to composite intricate details, use Blending Modes, color tone, and create perfect cutouts with Refine Mask.
Photoshop | Compositing | Medium | 2 hours | 5 videos
6 Sample Images | 1 Photoshop Brush | 6 Custom Textures
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to do the photography and retouching necessary to add an amazing liquid splash effect to any portrait. Learn compositing, coloring, retouching, cutting subjects out, painting details, and dodging and burning.
Photoshop | Compositing | Advanced | 3.25 hours | 7 videos
10 Sample Images | 1 Photoshop Brush | 1 Photoshop Action
Create an extraordinary fantasy image in this in-depth tutorial. Learn to tell a story through images, build and shape lighting, dodge and burn, blend, and composite several images into a scene.
Photoshop | Compositing | Medium | 1.75 hours | 6 videos
6 Sample Images | 3 Photoshop Brushes
Gain the confidence to master product photography! Take an outside-the-box approach to product photos with this composite where you can learn to match highlights and shadows, retouch products, and make details selections.
Photoshop | Compositing | Medium | 2 hours | 5 videos
12 Sample Images | 1 Photoshop Brush
In this episode we show you how to select the green Color Range and define a Layer Mask with the selection. This technique will allow you to cut your subject out from the Background quickly and accurately.
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How to edit a sky photo to make it look more dramatic and how to add a city, altering the Light Levels to match it with the sky.
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In this tutorial, you will learn the photography and Photoshop required to transform your images into an underwater world. Color correct highlights and shadows independently, create light rays, create flowing hair, and learn to light a subject.
Photoshop | Visual Effects | Advanced | 2.5 hours | 6 videos
30 Sample Images | 3 Photoshop Brushes
Take your Photoshop knowledge to a whole new level with this advanced tutorial. Learn how to create an entire world from scratch, incorporating more than 20 photos, computer generated wings and lighting effects all with perfect perspective.
Photoshop | Compositing | Advanced | 3.75 hours | 10 videos
25 Sample Images | 2 Photoshop Brushes
Follow along and learn how to take the texture from any background and blend it directly onto a subject. Discover techniques for blending, colorizing, advanced cloning, creating highlights and shadows, making selections and more.
Photoshop | Visual Effects | Medium | 1.5 hours | 7 videos
1 Sample Image
Transform your next portrait image into a special effects scene worthy of a superhero. In this tutorial, you’ll learn to add realistic fire to your photos. Watch as we retouch a background, add fire, create custom brushes and much more.
Photoshop | Visual Effects | Easy | 1 hours | 4 videos
7 Sample Images | 3 Photoshop Brushes
In today’s episode we show you how to add fish to an image of a girl in a bathtub. The Compositing process is simple as long as you keep in mind how Color, Light and Depth work.
If you’re wondering how to replace a sky in Photoshop, choosing the correct sky to Composite into your photo is the most important step in Compositing a sky. There are a few different factors you will want to keep in mind when looking for a new sky.
A double Exposure is traditionally done using a film camera by taking two different photos on the same Exposure of film. The images will combine in unique ways, giving you the “double exposure” effect.